In first grade, Lauren’s household and my family lived two houses away from each other, one September day a little sandy-haired girl knocked thrice on the gateway into my house. Since those fateful taps we have had endless sleepovers, where the shows we watched have evolved from Twilight to The Office, sung our favorite songs at the top of our lungs and accumulated millenarians of memories. By freshmen year, we were inseparable, Lauren and I are in the same grade so it was easy to stay in touch with each other but, as I aforementioned, I had attempted to propel everybody out of my life, but both Lauren and Mikaila would not let me flee into my mentality. To push me out of my slump, they forced me to depart my bed and become involved with school. I cannot acknowledge them enough for that. Becoming involved in school activities and developing or strengthening lost connections with peers, I began to discover more about myself. Initially, I began with only a simple plan, to achieve happiness. When I became jubilant again, I began to observe the world as a joyful place to …show more content…
I was willing to talk to people of other friend groups, and I became more involved with my schoolwork and talking face-to-face with other individuals. With growing connections I enhanced my communication skills along with my sense of self. Realising that I have time to grow and figure out who I want to be. I have grown more in the past year than I have in my lifetime and I have Lauren and Mikaila to be grateful for, they knocked over the first domino that lead to discovering